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The map below shows the position of the Earth’s continents and oceans today. The gray areas represent land, and the white represents water. Which of the following best explains why the ocean basins look the way they do?
A. Meteor impacts caused the ocean basins to form this way
B. Continents moving caused the ocean basins to form this way
C. The Earth cooling caused the ocean basins to form this way
D. The Earth warming caused the ocean basins to form this way
bold = correct answer
Question Identifier: GCI_2011_040 Designed for: Non-Science Primary Author(s): J. Libarkin, S. Anderson Contributing Author(s):
Misconception's Reference: Original GCI (https://www.msu.edu/~libarkin/GCI_PUBLICATIONS.html) Notes: (none)
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The map below shows the position of the Earth’s continents and oceans today. The gray areas represent land, and the white represents water. Which of the following best explains why the ocean basins look the way they do?
A. Meteor impacts caused the ocean basins to form this way
B. Continents moving caused the ocean basins to form this way
C. The Earth cooling caused the ocean basins to form this way
D. The Earth warming caused the ocean basins to form this way
bold = correct answer
Question Identifier: GCI_2011_040
Designed for: Non-Science
Primary Author(s): J. Libarkin, S. Anderson
Contributing Author(s):
Misconception's Reference: Original GCI (https://www.msu.edu/~libarkin/GCI_PUBLICATIONS.html)
Notes: (none)